Top Tech Jobs & Startup Jobs in Chicago, IL

Build full-stack, client-focused solutions using React and modern JavaScript or backend languages (Java/Scala/Kotlin/C#/Node.js/Python). Design APIs, work with relational and NoSQL databases, use cloud (AWS), containers, and CI/CD. Write tests, troubleshoot issues, contribute across the application lifecycle, mentor engineers, and support continuous improvement and AI/ML integration.

Perform stakeholder interviews and exploratory analysis to surface insights; build dashboards and reports; profile data and assess quality; leverage cloud data platforms; collaborate with engineers and clients; facilitate agile workshops and explore AI/GenAI to accelerate reporting and decision intelligence.

Lead a service line or portfolio, own revenue and margin targets, ensure delivery excellence at scale, build and develop senior leaders, drive commercial strategy, and enforce operational discipline and governance.

The role involves managing client engagements, driving sales and project delivery, mentoring team members, and advising on emerging technologies.

Work with clients to elicit, document, and validate business and technical requirements; decompose requirements into user stories; facilitate Agile ceremonies; support product discovery, prototyping, and data-driven analysis; manage risks and ensure timely delivery across cross-functional teams.

Lead end-to-end technical delivery for custom software, data, analytics, and digital transformation programs. Drive product ideation, scoping, solution design, estimation, and cloud-based architecture. Manage teams, budgets, risks, client relationships, and performance metrics while leveraging automation and Agile practices to deliver business value.

Design and lead cloud-native data architectures and end-to-end ELT/ETL pipelines across major cloud platforms. Build and optimize data lakes/warehouses, enforce data security and governance, implement IaC and CI/CD, conduct data profiling, and advise clients on AI/ML integration while mentoring delivery teams.

Design and deploy scalable ML infrastructure, implement CI/CD for models, monitor production models, build generative AI solutions, ensure security/compliance, preprocess/analyze data, develop and fine-tune models (TensorFlow/PyTorch), and communicate results to stakeholders. Onsite presence may be required.

Lead cross-functional development teams and partner with senior stakeholders to define and deliver end-to-end software solutions. Own architecture and full SDLC, design and support mission-critical systems, set architecture standards and best practices, mentor engineers, and integrate cloud, containerization, CI/CD, database, and AI/ML technologies into scalable applications.